Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable ribosome binding activity and translation repressor activity. Predicted to be involved in negative regulation of translation. Predicted to act upstream of or within regulation of translation. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; blood; embryo mesenchyme; extraembryonic component; and neural ectoderm. Orthologous to human IFRD2 (interferon related developmental regulator 2).